Recommended settings, niche-specific tips and common mistakes for each calculator, organised by the kind of photography you shoot.
Wedding Photography
Ceremonies, portraits and receptions shot under real time pressure, one take only.
Portrait Photography
Subject-focused work where lighting and lens choice shape the mood.
Landscape Photography
Wide scenic shots dependent on light, weather and location access.
Travel Photography
Documenting a place quickly, often once, with unpredictable light and access.
Street Photography
Candid, unposed moments shot quickly in public spaces.
Wildlife Photography
Long lenses, fast shutter speeds, and patience for unpredictable subjects.
Food Photography
Styled, controlled-light shots built to make a dish look worth ordering.
Fashion Photography
Styled, lighting-driven shoots built around a subject's look and the brand's tone.
Architecture Photography
Buildings and interiors, dependent on straight lines, light direction and access timing.
Sports Photography
Fast, unpredictable action shot from a fixed vantage point, usually in tough light.
Drone Photography
Aerial shots constrained by altitude rules, battery life and small-sensor optics.